A minimum wage increase of $1.20 an hour, 6 percent, bringing it to $21.20 per hour has been confirmed for 1 April by the Government. The Unions say they'd rather see it at 22-dollars-75 which is the Living wage, but businesses are calling the increase "a slap in the face". Leeann Watson, chief executive of Canterbury Employers' Chamber of Commerce explains why businesses aren't happy.
11 Feb 2022
